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Payments, assistance & taxes

Modernized e-Filing (MeF) for City taxes

The City of Philadelphia is a participant in the IRS Modernized e-Filing (MeF) Program. You can file current Business Income and Receipts Tax (BIRT), Net Profits Tax and School Income Tax (SIT) returns electronically. Use the following vendors to file these returns electronically:

Drake Software:

Corporate forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ
S Corp BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT
Partnership BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT
Individual forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ, NPT and SIT

ProSystem fx:

Corporate forms for BIRT / BIRT-EZ
S Corp BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT
Partnership forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT
Individuals forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ, NPT and SIT

Ultra Tax:

Corporate forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ
Partnership forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT
Individual forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ, NPT and SIT

GoSystem/ONESOURCE Tax:

Corporate forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ
Partnership forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT
Individual forms NPT only

Crosslink Professional Tax Solutions:

Corporate forms BIRT and NPT
Partnership forms BIRT and NPT
Individual forms BIRT and NPT

ATX Software:

Corporate forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ
S Corp BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT
Partnership BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT
Individual forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ, NPT and SIT

ProSeries Software:

Individual forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT

Lacerte Software:

S Corp BIRT / BIRT-EZ
Partnership BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT
Individual forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT

ProConnect Tax Online:

S Corp BIRT / BIRT-EZ
Partnership BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT
Individual forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT

Corptax:

Corporate forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ
S Corp BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT
Partnership BIRT / BIRT-EZ and NPT

On-Line Tax: (2019 only)

Individual Forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ, NPT, SIT and Wage

TaxSlayer Pro: (2019 only)

Individual Forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ, NPT and SIT

OLTPro Desktop: (2019 only)

Individual Forms BIRT / BIRT-EZ, NPT, SIT and Wage

Vendors who want to substitute or replicate a City of Philadelphia tax form should reference the Department of Revenue’s Tax return design specifications guide.


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